'A fast-paced, clever novel filled with romantic possibilities, high-stakes decisions, and harsh realities. 'Schnall has written a book that is smart and timely.Feels perfect for fans of Beatriz Williams and Liza Klaussmann.' -Taylor Jenkins Reid, acclaimed author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo The Subway Girls is the charming story of two strong women, a generation apart, who find themselves up against the same eternal struggle to find an impossible balance between love, happiness, and ambition. As the pitch date closes in on her, Olivia finds herself dealing with a broken heart, an unlikely new love interest, and an unexpected personal connection to Miss Subways that could save her job-and her future. When the charismatic boss she’s secretly in love with pits her against her misogynistic nemesis, Olivia’s urgent search for the winning strategy leads her to the historic Miss Subways campaign. Nearly 70 years later, outspoken advertising executive Olivia is pitching the NYC subways account in a last ditch effort to save her job at an advertising agency. But when her new friend-the intriguing and gorgeous fellow-participant Rose-does something unforgivable, Charlotte must make a heart-wrenching decision that will change the lives of those around her forever. Meanwhile, Charlotte is swept into the glamorous world of the Miss Subways beauty contest, which promises irresistible opportunities with its Park Avenue luster and local fame status. In 1949, dutiful and ambitious Charlotte's dream of a career in advertising is shattered when her father demands she help out with the family business. From Susie Orman Schnall, author of The Balance Project, comes a dual-timeline audiobook featuring a 1949 Miss Subways contestant and a modern-day advertising executive whose careers and lives intersect.

On Grace by Susie Orman Schnall